{"product_id":"widemouth-skimmer-plug-5-3-16-max-height","title":"SimPoolTech Widemouth Skimmer Plug, 5-3\/16\" Max Height","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe SimPoolTech AGWM-H is a skimmer plug for widemouth above ground skimmers. It is listed as fitting Hayward, HydroTools and other popular brands with a widemouth opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClosing an above ground pool usually means dropping the water below the skimmer so nothing is left standing in it to freeze. The plug seals the skimmer throat, which keeps water out of the skimmer body over the winter. A skimmer left open and holding water is one of the most common things to crack by spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheck your opening\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWidemouth is a style, not an exact standard, and dimensions vary a little between brands. This plug covers openings from 5-1\/8 inches high by 11-1\/2 inches wide up to 5-3\/16 inches high by 11-5\/8 inches wide. Measure yours and compare before ordering, because a plug slightly outside that range will not seal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SimPoolTech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48633930449108,"sku":"SMT-251-1001","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_f857fdce-b19c-4790-acdd-4727c5ade902.jpg?v=1788817439","url":"https:\/\/www.activepoolsupply.com\/products\/widemouth-skimmer-plug-5-3-16-max-height","provider":"Active Pool Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}